Sound lateralization and interaural discrimination. Effects of brainstem infarcts and multiple sclerosis lesions

Hearing Research

Volumn 143, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 29-42

  Furst, Miriam ^a   Aharonson, Vered ^a   Levine, Robert A ^b,c   Fullerton, Barbara C ^b,c   Tadmor, Rina ^a   Pratt, Hillel ^d   Polyakov, Andrey ^d   Korczyn, Amos D ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Auditory pathway; Brainstem magnetic resonance imaging; Infarct; Lateralization; Multiple sclerosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; AUDITORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BRAIN STEM INFARCTION; BRAIN STEM INJURY; CLICK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NOISE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; BRAIN STEM; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); EAR; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PONS; SOUND LOCALIZATION;

EID: 0034034001     PISSN: 03785955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-5955(00)00019-8     Document Type: Article

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